The holiday shopping season has become increasingly condensed into Thanksgiving weekend. During this span of five days (Turkey Day through Cyber Monday), 79 percent of consumers will do “most of” their holiday shopping. That’s according to a survey of 1,500 U.S. adults conducted in September by BlackFriday.com. Those shoppers will be spending an average of $335…
Kristin McGrath
As Prime Day approaches, Amazon.com will be in the spotlight. But this summer deals bonanza will cast a glow on the retail industry as a whole. With consumers, well, primed to shop, expect an atmosphere similar to that of Black Friday. In fact, thanks to Prime Day and competing sales that cluster around it, this…
